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Season guide

Wipeout Season 5 — Episodes and Where to Watch

24 episodes · first aired 2011-12-08

This is a comprehensive list of all of the episodes from the fifth season of American game-show Wipeout.

Episode guide

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Episode 1: Winter Wipeout: Deck The Balls

2011-12-0842 min

Contestants face the Nutcracker Sweet, Santa's Workshop and the Jingle Balls.

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Episode 2: A Sight For Sore Ice

2012-01-0542 min

The fifth season begins with a winter version that includes icy obstacles, such as the Snow Shovel Trouble, Pain in the Ice and Candy Pain Lane. Vanessa Lachey cohosts.

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Episode 3: Ice, Ice Baby

2012-01-1242 min

Wipeout is an American reality show series in which contestants compete in what is billed as the "world's largest obstacle course". Wipeout is hosted and commentated by John Henson and John Anderson, while Vanessa Lachey acts as the "on-location" presenter. The former presenter was Jill Wagner.

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Episode 4: Family Tree

2012-01-1942 min

Wipeout is an American reality show series in which contestants compete in what is billed as the "world's largest obstacle course". Wipeout is hosted and commentated by John Henson and John Anderson, while Vanessa Lachey acts as the "on-location" presenter. The former presenter was Jill Wagner.

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Episode 5: Shoulda SAW That Coming

2012-02-0242 min

Wipeout is an American reality show series in which contestants compete in what is billed as the "world's largest obstacle course". Wipeout is hosted and commentated by John Henson and John Anderson, while Vanessa Lachey acts as the "on-location" presenter. The former presenter was Jill Wagner.

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Episode 6: Valentine's Day Couples

2012-02-0942 min

Wipeout is an American reality show series in which contestants compete in what is billed as the "world's largest obstacle course". Wipeout is hosted and commentated by John Henson and John Anderson, while Vanessa Lachey acts as the "on-location" presenter. The former presenter was Jill Wagner.

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Episode 7: That Snow Way to Fall Down

2012-02-1642 min

Contestants encounter Garry the Eskimo as they tackle the Arctic Circle.

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Episode 8: You Ain't Seen Nothing Yeti

2012-02-2342 min

Contestants tackle obstacles while they are terrorized by yetis.

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Episode 9: Hotties Versus Nerds 2.0

2012-06-2842 min

The fifth summer season premieres with hotties vs. nerds in a battle of the sexes.

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Episode 10: Wipeout Salutes the Armed Forces

2012-07-0542 min

A military-themes edition features 24 members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Obstacles include: "Private Bee-jamin", "Drill Sergeant", and "Hangover".

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Episode 11: Boss & Employee 2012

2012-07-1042 min

Bosses and employees team up to tackle the obstacle course which includes the Corporate Ladder, the Pound About and Bigfoot. Among the contestants are the "cool coaches" and the "pranking pastors." (Special Tuesday 8 pm airing)

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Episode 12: It's the John Henson Show

2012-07-1242 min

Host John Henson puts his stamp on new obstacles, including Henson Headshots, Slappy Meal and the Spin Psycho.

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Episode 13: Udderly Ridiculous

2012-07-1742 min

Contestants compete on an extreme obstacle course for a $50,000 prize.

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Episode 14: Gorillas in our Midst

2012-07-1942 min

Competitors face obstacles including Monkey Business, School Daze and Gold Rush Petrified Forest.

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Episode 15: Blind Date 2012

2012-07-2642 min

Single men and women form teams of two and tackle obstacles that include Head Over Heels, Lovers Lane and the Wipeout Nursery

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Episode 16: Batter Up

2012-08-0242 min

Contestants, including Geriatric Groupie, Southern Belle and Cougar Hunter, take on obstacles Batter Up, Karate Class, Panic Hammocks and Spin Psycho.

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Episode 17: Hillbilly Wipeout

2012-08-0942 min

Title reference: Contestant Sheryl Crawford calls herself a hillbilly. Additionally, the "Hillbilly Mowdown" course in the 3rd round is introduced.

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Episode 18: Winners and Losers

2012-08-1642 min

Twelve Wipeout losers (as well as twelve of the 90+ champions) return to Wipeout.

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Episode 19: Uncle Stevie's Squid Pit and BBQ

2012-08-2342 min

Contestants face obstacles including Boat Bouys, Swept Away, Ocean Commotion and Panic Hammocks.

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Episode 20: Family Matters

2012-08-2342 min

Contestants face obstacles that include Aunt Patty Cake and the Lumberjerks.

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Episode 21: Snakes on the Plains

2012-08-3042 min

Contestants face obstacles including Snakes on the Plains, Pulling Teeth and the Hangover.

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Episode 22: Rats!

2012-09-0642 min

Contestants face obstacles including Surf's Up, Wipeout Subway Car and the Caregrounds.

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Episode 23: Showdown at the Wipeout Saloon

2012-09-1342 min

A Western-theme obstacle course includes a showdown with Toby, a giant gunslinger. Other hurdles include Cactus Chaos and Spin Psycho.

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Episode 24: Back To School: Students' Revenge

2012-09-2042 min

Stephanie Pokswinski is the final contestant this season to earn 500 dollars for tagging Smallsy. Unfortunately, she failed to advance.

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